Award flights from Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) to Auckland (AKL)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 7 programs for SHA→AKL. Lowest economy: 30,000 miles + $74.50 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 85,000 points + $92.50 (Air Canada Aeroplan). Lowest first class: 299,300 points + $1,136.11 (Qantas Frequent Flyer).
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Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) to Auckland (AKL) at a glance
- From
- Shanghai Hongqiao International, Shanghai, China (SHA)
- To
- Auckland International, Auckland, New Zealand (AKL)
- Programs with award space seen
- 7 of 7 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), China Airlines (CI), Cathay Pacific (CX), Emirates (EK), Juneyao Airlines (HO), Hainan Airlines (HU), JQ, Korean Air (KE), China Eastern (MU), Air New Zealand (NZ), Qantas (QF) and 3 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Jun 2027
- Most dates with space
- 29 of 49 departure dates checked (United MileagePlus, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Auckland (AKL)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 30,000 pts + $74.50 | 2 stops | Cathay Pacific (CX), Qantas (QF), Qatar Airways (QR) | — | 20 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 34,000 pts + $289.10 | 1 stop | China Airlines (CI), JQ, Korean Air (KE), China Eastern (MU) +1 more | 2 | 10 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 35,000 pts + $64.75 | 2 stops | China Airlines (CI) | 2 | 9 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $251.80 | 1 stop | Hainan Airlines (HU) | 4 | 12 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 50,000 pts + $53.30 | 1 stop | EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Juneyao Airlines (HO), Air New Zealand (NZ) +1 more | 4 | 29 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 50,000 pts + $80.60 | 1 stop | Air China (CA), Emirates (EK) | 4 | 18 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 51,800 pts + $269.86 | 1 stop | China Airlines (CI), Cathay Pacific (CX), Emirates (EK), JQ +1 more | 1 | 15 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 98,200 pts + $270.56 | 1 stop | China Airlines (CI), Emirates (EK) | 1 | 7 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Delta SkyMiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and United MileagePlus.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada AeroplanLowest observed | 85,000 pts + $92.50 | 2 stops | Emirates (EK), Singapore Airlines (SQ), Shenzhen Airlines (ZH) | 1 | 13 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 85,000 pts + $251.90 | 1 stop | Hainan Airlines (HU) | 4 | 2 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 314,800 pts + $1,136.11 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 1 | 3 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Delta SkyMiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and United MileagePlus.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 299,300 pts + $1,136.11 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 1 | 6 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Delta SkyMiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and United MileagePlus.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 30,000 pts + $74.50 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 34,000 pts + $289.10 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Delta SkyMiles | 35,000 pts + $64.75 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Economy | United MileagePlus | 50,000 pts + $53.40 | 5 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 98,200 pts + $270.56 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 85,000 pts + $251.90 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air Canada Aeroplan | 409,300 pts + $88.20 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 299,300 pts + $1,136.11 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Best months to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) to Auckland (AKL) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 298,100 · Qantas (2 dates) | 409,300 · Aeroplan (1 date) | 299,300 · Qantas (2 dates) | |
| 30,000 · AAdvantage (8 dates) | 98,200 · Qantas (5 dates) | 314,800 · Qantas (3 dates) | 299,300 · Qantas (4 dates) | |
| 30,000 · AAdvantage (9 dates) | — | 85,000 · Aeroplan (4 dates) | — | |
| 30,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | — | — | — |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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- In economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 30,000 miles + $74.50; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In premium economy, Qantas Frequent Flyer had the lowest observed award, 98,200 points + $270.56; see how many points you need with Qantas Frequent Flyer.
- In business class, Air Canada Aeroplan had the lowest observed award, 85,000 points + $92.50; see how many points you need with Air Canada Aeroplan.
- In first class, Qantas Frequent Flyer had the lowest observed award, 299,300 points + $1,136.11; see how many points you need with Qantas Frequent Flyer.
Questions about award flights from Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) to Auckland (AKL)
What's the lowest Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) to Auckland (AKL) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 30,000 miles + $74.50 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 11, 2026, 07:17 UTC for a Nov 4, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 20 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 07:03 UTC). In business class, 85,000 points + $92.50 with Air Canada Aeroplan. Air Canada Aeroplan showed business-class award space on 13 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 07:12 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) to Auckland (AKL)?
7 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 20 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 18 dates, business class 13 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 12 dates, business class 2 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 9 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 10 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 15 dates, premium economy 7 dates, business class 3 dates, first class 6 dates); United MileagePlus (economy 29 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) to Auckland (AKL)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 2 stops on itineraries including EVA Air, Air China, China Airlines and Cathay Pacific. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) to Auckland (AKL)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) to Auckland (AKL)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Dec 2026 departures, 30,000 miles with AAdvantage (9 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Dec 2026 departures, 85,000 points with Aeroplan (4 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.